HRIMNAK v. WATKINS

Docket No. C016836.

38 Cal.App.4th 964 (1995)

45 Cal. Rptr.2d 514

EMILY JANE HRIMNAK, a Minor, etc., Plaintiff and Respondent, v. JACK G. WATKINS, Defendant and Appelant.

Court of Appeals of California, Third District.

September 28, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Charles Bond, Stefanie Gandolfi, Diehl, Steinheimer, Riggio, Haydel & Mordaunt, Michael R. Mordaunt and William D. Johnson for Defendant and Appellant.

Horvitz & Levy, David M. Axelrad, S. Thomas Todd and Ellis J. Horvitz as Amici Curiae on behalf of Defendant and Appellant.

Wilcoxen, Callahan, Montgomery & Harbison and Joseph F. Harbison III for Plaintiff and Respondent.


[Opinion certified for partial publication.*]

OPINION

DAVIS, Acting P.J.

This medical malpractice case involves the application of Code of Civil Procedure section 667.7 (all further references to undesignated sections are to the Code of Civil Procedure). Section 667.7 was enacted as part of the Medical Injury Compensation Reform Act of 1975 (MICRA). The section allows a medical malpractice judgment...

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